SY High School ELA Teacher

Job Title: High School 9-12 ELA Teacher

Department: Georgia Cyber Academy – Remote

Location: Primarily Remote;
Monday–Friday 8 am–5 pm (may require up to 25% travel)

The Secondary Grade Band 9–12 Instructional Teacher delivers rigorous, data‑driven ELA instruction in an online environment, engaging students through classroom partnerships, curriculum alignment, and student‑centered instructional models.

• Implement student‑centered instructional strategies that increase engagement and achievement.
• Create and adapt instructional resources to meet diverse learner needs.
• Take ownership of students’ academic progress and attendance, communicating high expectations.
• Prepare students for high‑stakes standardized tests and continuously analyze data to prescribe remediation or enrichment.
• Participate in data analysis meetings to monitor growth and submit grades with academic honesty.
• Adapt course content using synchronous and asynchronous tools per policy and procedure.
• Organize virtual extracurricular activities and proctor state exams as required.
• Collaborate with parents, families, and instructional partners to support student outcomes.
• Maintain professional growth through coaching, trainings, and technology learning.

• Refer students timely to support systems and maintain contact with Family Support Liaison.
• Provide data and feedback to content academic teachers.
• Manage Canvas modules, student assessments, and documentation.
• Attend professional meetings, parent conferences, and school events as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• GA PSC Education Certificate in ELA for grades 9–12.
• Certified teacher in Georgia (or evidence of qualified teacher status).
• Previous experience teaching grades 9–12 ELA in a virtual or dual‑enrollment setting (minimum 2 years).
• Strong proficiency in Canvas, Infinite Campus, Zoom, and Microsoft Office.
• Data‑analysis skills and ability to align curriculum with state standards.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable high‑speed internet (home office). 25% travel possible.

• Advanced Degree in Education or related field.
• Gifted, ESOL, or SE certification.
• Advanced Placement (APSI) certificate.
• Experience with MAP, NWEA, or other performance assessment tools.
• Proficiency in G‑suite, NWEA MAP, Bright Thinker, Nearpod, and other virtual platforms.

Primarily Monday–Friday 8 am–5 pm remote with occasional in‑office days; light lifting; requires reliable laptop, Internet, and Zoom during working hours.

All employment at Georgia Cyber Academy is “at‑will” as governed by applicable state law.